83 days ago
by lightweightladylefty |
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One World Technologies Recalls Ryobi Cordless Tool Battery Pack Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Recall date: February 26, 2013
Recall number: 13-124
Name of product: Ryobi Lithium 18 V 4Ah Battery Pack
Hazard: The battery pack can overheat and burst while on a charger, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers.
Remedy: Consumers should ...
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139 days ago
by boxcarmarty |
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While browsing the internet a few weeks ago I ran across an article from Emerson Tool Co. about a recall on Craftsman RAS. Intrigued enough to stop and read the article, I entered the model number of my saw and found that my old, on it’s way to retirement, beast was covered in this recall. When FedEx backed into my drive this morning and unloaded a rather large 4ft box out of the back of the truck, My heart raced with excitement in hopes of getting a whole new saw out of this deal. Wel...
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165 days ago
by lightweightladylefty |
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NEWS from CPSCU.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionOffice of Communications Washington, D.C.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 6, 2012Release #13-059 Firm’s Recall Hotline: (800) 597-9624CPSC Recall Hotlin...
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175 days ago
by lightweightladylefty |
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 27, 2012Release #13-047
Firm’s Recall Hotline: (800) 444-3353CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908
Harbor Freight Tools Recalls Cordless Drill Due to Fire and Burn Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless ot...
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264 days ago
by lightweightladylefty |
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Here’s another recall which might be of importance to some of you LJs.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 30, 2012Release #12-269
DeVilbiss Recall Hotline: (866) 885-1877Craftsman Recall Hotline: (888) 710-9282CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908
DeVilbiss Air Power Co Recalls Air Compressors Due to Fire Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary ...
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315 days ago
by lightweightladylefty |
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Name of product: Miter Saw
Units: Approximately 22,149
Importer: Robert Bosch Tool Corporation of Mount Prospect, Ill.
Hazard: The lower guard...
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397 days ago
by lightweightladylefty |
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Fellow LJs: In case you don’t receive recall notices, here’s one that might be of interest.
April 19, 2012Release #12-154 Firm’s Recall Hotline: (800) 464-7946CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908
Irwin Recalls 10-Inch Circular Saw Blade 3-Pack Due to Laceration Hazard Posed by Defective PackagingWASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary r...
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674 days ago
by DonnyBahama |
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Today I found (on craigslist) a free Craftsman Radial Arm saw. It’s the electronic kind with a digital readout for height/bevel/angle (not sure if I’ll trust it) and it was in very good shape. It needs a new table and fence (don’t they all?!) and some lubrication but the blade is nice and sharp and it’s not rusty or thrashed. I’ve seen people selling these for $75 that were beat up and rusty with missing parts.
Best of all, I remembered something from a few ye...
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746 days ago
by lightweightladylefty |
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Here’s another recall notice for fellow LJs.
U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionOffice of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 5, 2011Release #11-216
Firm’s Recall Hotline: (800) 597-9624CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908
Sheet Sanders Recalled by One World Technologies Due to Laceration Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the f...
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837 days ago
by lightweightladylefty |
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DeVilbiss Recalls Air Compressors Due to Fire Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionOffice of Information and Public AffairsWashington, DC 20207
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 3, 2011Release #11-117
Firm’s Recall Hotline: (866) 220-5627Sears Recall Hotline: (888) 279-8013CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908
DeVilbiss Recalls Air Compressors Due to Fire Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named belo...
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